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Batteries Plus has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2026.
March 3rd, 2026
Playa Bowls is making March a Matcha Moment.
March 3rd, 2026
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ is entering 2026 with a strengthened executive bench.
March 3rd, 2026
MilkShake Factory® is expanding its Arizona presence with a new location opening in May 2026 at Seville Shopping Center in Scottsdale.
March 3rd, 2026
HomeWell Care Services, one of the nation’s leading non-medical in-home care providers, has been named a Best of Home Care® Endorsed National Provider for 2026 by Activated Insights.
March 3rd, 2026
March marks National Women’s History Month, but at Estrella Insurance, women’s leadership is a year-round advantage.
March 3rd, 2026
Bracket busting season is upon us, but Domino's Pizza Inc. is dropping a deal worthy of a championship run.
March 3rd, 2026
Closets by Design is expanding into Southeast Virginia with a new locally owned franchise that will create jobs and deliver custom home organization solutions to area homeowners.
March 3rd, 2026
SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest location in central Missouri, SYNERGY HomeCare in Columbia.
March 3rd, 2026
Rock N’ Roll Sushi is turning up the volume with the opening of its newest location on Mar. 9.
March 3rd, 2026
For 40 years, Andy’s Frozen Custard® has built its reputation on one simple promise: exceptional frozen custard, Made Fresh Hourly™, and crafted with the highest quality ingredients.
March 3rd, 2026
JINYA Ramen Bar welcomes spring with two new Chef’s Specials — Hokuriku Cabba-Chick and an Iced Matcha Latte — available now through May 31.
March 3rd, 2026
Every b-ball game begins by introducing the starting lineup, which is why Cheba Hut “Toasted” Subs is ready to announce its own MVP roster of tasty grub for the big tournament season.
March 3rd, 2026
Sandbox VR today announced the opening of its first Fresno, CA location in the Fashion Fair shopping mall.
March 2nd, 2026
Clean Brands™, LLC has announced the growth of Lapels Cleaners in North Mississippi under the ownership of Josh Bryan and his mother, Jan Bryan.
March 2nd, 2026
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The International Franchise Association
May 19th, 2026
Pure Barre® announced the return of its highly anticipated Barre Stronger Challenge, kicking off March 1 and running through March 31 at participating studios across North America.
March 2nd, 2026
Michigan’s Up North region, renowned for its outdoor recreation and fun, will soon welcome a major new family camping and entertainment destination to Ogemaw County.
March 2nd, 2026
AtWork® has opened its newest location in Vienna near Kilmer Middle School.
March 2nd, 2026
Spring Officially Starts at Rita’s® with Free Italian Ice Giveaway and New Mystery PEEPS® Flavor
For millions of fans, spring doesn’t officially begin until a Rita’s Italian Ice is in hand.
March 2nd, 2026
The Brothers That Just Do Gutters today announced the opening of its newest location in Fort Myers-Naples.
March 2nd, 2026
The Brothers That Just Do Gutters announced today the opening of its newest franchise location serving Charleston and surrounding Lowcountry communities.
March 2nd, 2026
Batteries Plus has been named Best Retail Franchise – 2025 as part of the Global Franchise Awards.
March 2nd, 2026
TruBlue Home Service Ally has announced the opening of a new location in the western suburbs of Boston along the Rt. 128 belt.
March 2nd, 2026
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Kevin Behan
May 18th, 2026
Vitality Bowls has announced a change in ownership for its café in Wappingers Falls.
February 27th, 2026
Monkee's Franchising, LLC is proud to announce the opening of its newest location, Monkee's of Kiawah, owned by Debbie Creasy.
February 27th, 2026
School of Rock has been named Global Franchise Grand Champion at the 2026 Global Franchise Awards, the program’s highest distinction.
February 27th, 2026
Local veteran Kevin Lewis has opened Davenport’s first Fresh Coat Painters.
February 27th, 2026
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) today announced that the Company will report fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the period ended January 31, 2026, on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
February 27th, 2026
This March, Shoot 360 is putting women’s basketball center court with the launch of HER Month.
February 27th, 2026
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The International Franchise Association
May 18th, 2026
Pet Supplies Plus has won a Bronze Stevie® Award for customer service success
February 26th, 2026
Vitality Bowls has inked an agreement with local entrepreneurs, Harjas Rajasonsi and Kunarveer Singh, to open a new superfood café location in Woodland, California.
February 26th, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
May 18th, 2026
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is proud to announce that Chuck and Jamie, owners of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Omaha, have been named 2026 Franchisee Excellence Award recipients by Franchise Business Review.
February 26th, 2026
PostNet announced today that it has been rankedon Franchise Direct’s 2026 Top 100 Franchises list.
February 26th, 2026
Local resident Mark Garlington has signed on to open Calcasieu’s first Fresh Coat Painters.
February 26th, 2026
Joseph Salsaa has joined the nationwide network of Get A Grip Franchising, expanding the resurfacing leader’s reach to the North Fort Worth area.
February 26th, 2026
BELFOR Franchise Group announces that JUNKCO+ has been named the 2026 Single Market Award winner for Best Emerging Franchise at this year's Global Franchise Awards.
February 26th, 2026

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